Seventeen Birthday Part 3

For the next few minutes, nobody spoke. The only sound anybody could hear was the sound of rustling leaves due to the wind, small signs of life from the distance. Allen chose the perfect spot, not too far and yet not too close to the main building. It felt very strange to her, attending this event without disguising herself.

"Lyn." Allen suddenly said. She turned to him and saw a troubled expression on his face. "After this party ends your aware of what will happen, right?"

"Yes."

"Under these circumstances, I am afraid that your actions will be monitored. I know you are used to people watching over you. But this is different. You will be watched by not just by your sister. But those with malicious intentions."

"Are you asking me to stop seeing Rhys?"

"Yes."

Lyn shook her head. "Sorry." she apologized. "I know you mean well. But I cannot do that to him."